As you may be aware, the theme of the 2014 World Met Day is “Weather and Climate: engaging youth”. As part of the support for WMD on 24 March and activities for the next 12 months the booklet on Careers in Meteorology has been updated. Funding for the update and the translation has come from…
Month: February 2014
PayBack Time?
What will it be this time? the question everyone is asking . Its back again, 4th year students from the department of meteorology have challenged their geology counterparts to an exciting football match this afternoon from 3pm.this is seen by many as settling the score at where it was left by the third years from…
THE WORK- HORSE OF WEATHER
The air in motion is called wind, it is invisible yet we see evidence of it nearly everywhere we look. It sculptures rocks, moves leaves blows smoke and lifts water vapor upward to where it can condense into clouds and form precipitation, in form of rain. The wind is with us wherever we go. On…
FINAL WHISTLE
The much anticipated match dubbed “Mashemeji derby” between 3rd year meteorology students and their Geology counter parts kicked off this afternoon at around 2pm .Much to the excitement of the fans who had come out to cheer their their respective teams.Though Meteorology fans failed to turn up to cheer their team against their Geology opponents…
MASHEMEJI DERBY!!!!!!!
Yes you heard me right ‘MASHEMEJI’ DERBY!!! 3rd years from departments of Meteorology and Geology invites you for an exciting and highly entertaining football match dubbed as the local ‘MASHEMEJI’ DERBY to be played at the university sports ground on Friday 21/2/2014 as from 2pm EAT. ALL ARE WELCOME .Come and cheer your team.what a…
Everyday is science,let me tell you why.
The world is an ever changing picture of naturally occurring events, from drought and famine to devastating floods. Some of the greatest challenges we face come in the form of natural disasters created by weather. Yet, dealing with weather and climate is an inevitable part of our lives. Sometimes it is as easy as deciding…
NUMA CONSTITUTION
NUMA CONSTITUTION “We the members ofNairobi University Meteorological Association (NUMA), committed to a dedication of envisualising unto preceding and succeeding personalities a furtherance towards understanding, knowledge and research in meteorology; Humbly submitting to God and recognizing our responsibility before him, and to humanity and ourselves, Acknowledging the selfless endeavors, shortcomings and success of the…
CAREERS IN METEOROLOGY
CAREERS IN METEOROLOGY What is Meteorology? Meteorology is the interdisciplinary scientific study of the atmosphere. It is essentially an inter-disciplinary science because the atmosphere, land and ocean constitute an integrated system. The three basic aspects of meteorology are observation, understanding and prediction of weather. Weather information and forecasts are of vital importance to many activities…
Year one Students Visit Kenya Meteorological Services.
Year one students from the Department of Meteorology on Wednesday, 29th January 2014 visited the Kenya Meteorological Services. Among the activities carried out by the students included a talk by the Kenya Meteorological Society, a visit to the Institute of Meteorological Training and Research and a tour of the different department of the Kenya Meteorological…
